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Ian Porthouse

Porthouse joins Staff room

October 03, 2013
Tredegar MD Ian Porthouse joins the new conducting team at Staffordshire.


Percussion

Foden's aim for more percussion talent

October 03, 2013
The upcoming Foden's Solo Competition needs more percussion talent — so come along and enjoy yourselves on whatever you want to play!


East Riding in Cheltenham

East Riding high

October 03, 2013
East Riding of Yorkshire is enjoying one of the best years of success following its Cheltenham appearance.


Philip Harper in action

Harper to lead triple skills course

October 03, 2013
Cory MD Philip Harper will be passing on his conducting tips to local conductors in Gloucestershire over three dates.


Andy Wingham

Heslton opt for the principal of youth

October 03, 2013
14 year old Andy Wingham is the new principal cornet of Helston Town Band in Cornwall


Thoresby Colliery

New duo at Thoresby

October 03, 2013
Midlanders welcome two new playing faces to the ranks ahead of Bolsover contest.


Signed and sealed

Utrecht signed and sealed as 2018 EBBC host

October 02, 2013
Utrecht in the Netherlands will host the 2018 European Brass Band Championships.


Barnsley

Read all about it! Barnsley changes name

October 02, 2013
The Barnsley Chronicle Band becomes Barnsley Brass.


Kitchen sink

Warm welcome guaranteed at Skelmanthorpe contest

October 02, 2013
The 9th annual Skelmanthorpe Slow Melody & Ensemble Contest will be held next month — with all sorts of random attractions...


Whitburn in action

Whitburn to open olden doors

October 02, 2013
Scottish champion to preview Albert Hall test piece challenge


Enfield Citadel

Member boost for Enfield

October 02, 2013
Enfield Citadel Band has new recruits in the ranks.


Test Valley

Fund raising is simply healthy for Test Valley

October 02, 2013
Test Valley Brass funds have been given a healthy boost.


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Report & Results: 2013 scaba Autumn Contest

October 02, 2013
Cross channel battles sees titles for Brass Band Zele, Thundersley, Hangleton, Brighton and Vectis Youth at Crawley.


Philip Harper

Nordic National connection for Harper

October 01, 2013
Cory MD to direct Manger Musikklag at Norwegian Nationals.


Black Dyke

Varley takes horn seat at Dyke

October 01, 2013
Hammonds Saltaire star Helen Varley joins the new look Black Dyke horn section.


John Roberts

Roberts residency at Reg Vardy

October 01, 2013
John Roberts has become the new Resident Conductor at Reg Vardy as they prepare for Albert Hall appearance.


Jeremy Wise

Wise step back at Redbridge

October 01, 2013
Jeremy Wise takes a step back to become guest conductor at Redbridge after work and travel finally take their toll after six years of success.


William Davis reunion

Doctor helps in William Davis player reconstruction

October 01, 2013
Dr Keith Wilkinson helps reconstruct former players of William Davis for the Bolsover Re-union contest.


LBBA

Report & Results: 2013 LBBA Autumn Festival

October 01, 2013
There were a host of superb solo, duets and quartets on show at the recent Leicestershire BBA Autumn Festival.


US Open

US Open competitors announced

October 01, 2013
The seven bands that will battle it out for the premier entertainment contesting crown in America have been announced.


Fleetwood

Report & Results: 2013 Fleetwood Contest

September 30, 2013
Ambitious own choice selections help Morecambe, Besses Boys, Old Hall Brass, Tarleton and Stockport Schools Brass to titles at Fleetwood.


European

Tickets now on sale for 2014 European Championship

September 29, 2013
Tickets for all the events at the 2014 European Championships in Perth are now on sale.


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Advert: Ev-entz

September 29, 2013
Brand new state of the art website offers brilliant deals — and a bit more...


Yorkshire Area winners

Mirror Mirror on the bandroom wall...

September 29, 2013
Daily Mirror newspaper urges financial support for Carlton Main Frickley ahead of London appearance.


City of Chester

Dozen delight but Superman wins for Chester

September 29, 2013
Twelve players from City of Chester Training Band pitted their wits against other recently — with Superman coming out on top.




4BR Review

4BR Review — A look back at the RNCM International Brass Band Festival and more

January 28 • Join Iwan and Chris on Thursday evening for a look back at the RNCM Festival as well as looking forward to the Norwegian Nationals in Bergen and more...


Simone Rebello

4BR interview with Simone Rebello

January 28 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox caught up with Simone Rebello to find out more about the forthcoming RNCM Day of Percussion.


Ulf Rosenberg

4BR interview with EBBA President Ulf Rosenberg

January 28 • 4BR speaks to the EBBA President after the announcement that the 2028 European Championships will not take place in England.


rps aWARDS

Shepherd Group join Moore on RPS shortlist

January 28 • The Shepherd Group and conductor Sean Chandler have nominated for the RPS 'Inspiration Award' — and the banding movement can help them win it with their votes.


Dobcross Silver Band - Whitburn Band

Sunday 1 February • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 27 February • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Oompah Brass XXL

Friday 27 February • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Dodworth Colliery MW Brass Band

January 28 • Principal Cornet vacancy after March 2026. Our current player has asked for a very special 80th birthday present, a new player so that he can retire!. . Flexible rehearsal arrangements to support a good band - home life balance


Chinnor Silver

January 27 • Our COMMUNITY BAND is meeting again on Monday (2nd) 11 am and we would welcome any players who would like to join us for a friendly,relaxed rehearsal.. All abilities are welcome with a liking for cake and coffee. Blowing with us doesnt impact your no1 band


Cambrian Brass

January 24 • We are a friendly, inclusive and hard-working brass band, welcoming players of all ages and abilities. We are particularly keen to fill our Soprano Cornet, Flugelhorn and EEb Bass positions.


David A. Stowell


Conductor and composer


               

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